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    McFarland village

    Wisconsin

    Family-Friendly
    About McFarland village

    If you're seeking a blend of small-town charm with big-city convenience, McFarland, Wisconsin, is a hidden gem you should definitely explore. Nestled just outside of Madison, this village offers a welcoming atmosphere and a strong sense of community, perfect for families. While the national median home value hovers around $350,000, McFarland's homes are remarkably accessible at a median value of $338,700, offering excellent value for your money. Beyond affordability, the village boasts a high quality of life, thanks in part to its strong median household income of $91,029, significantly exceeding the national average.

    From an investment perspective, McFarland's housing market is stable, making it an attractive option for both homeowners and investors. The village's family-friendly reputation is well-earned, with excellent schools and plenty of parks and recreational activities. The area's low crime rates contribute to the overall sense of security and peace of mind. With a population of just over 9,000, McFarland offers a tight-knit community feel without sacrificing access to the amenities and opportunities of nearby Madison. This makes McFarland ideal for families, young professionals, and anyone seeking a balanced lifestyle.

    McFarland village, Wisconsin at a Glance

    McFarland village is a city in Wisconsin with a population of approximately 9,104. The median home value is $338,700 and the median household income is $91,029. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 0.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 83% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively High." Median rent is $1,339 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $338,700

    Median Income

    $91,029

    Population

    9,104

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 38

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively High

    Kurby Score
    61
    B

    Good

    Walkability & Transit13/100
    Affordability73/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy83/100
    Environment33/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    9,104
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $91,029

    22% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    2.0%

    84% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $338,700

    20% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,339

    15% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    74.5%

    13% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    0.6 per 1K

    83% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    3.7 per 1K

    81% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    26 / 100

    19% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    38

    10% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively High
    Risk Score
    90.42

    Top Hazards

    Cold Wave
    Very High
    Lightning
    Very High
    Strong Wind
    Very High
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    16.1ยข/kWh

    3% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $145

    6% above nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    4.0%

    8% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    2.0%

    84% below nat'l avg

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Swing / Purple
    DemocratRepublican

    โ†’ Politically stable

    Based on Portage County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in McFarland village

    Attractions & Landmarks
    ๐ŸŒณLake Kegonsa State Park(park)
    ๐ŸŒณCapital City State Trail(park)
    ๐ŸŒบOlbrich Botanical Gardens(garden)
    ๐Ÿ—๏ธWisconsin State Capitol(landmark)
    ๐ŸฆHenry Vilas Zoo(zoo)
    ๐Ÿ—๏ธMcFarland Town Hall(landmark)
    ๐Ÿ“œWisconsin State Capitol(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    McFarland Founder's Day

    Annual community celebration with a parade, activities, and entertainment.

    McFarland Summer Concert Series

    Free outdoor concerts held throughout the summer months.

    Lake Kegonsa Fishing Tournament

    A fishing tournament held on Lake Kegonsa.

    McFarland Farmers Market

    A seasonal farmers market offering local produce and goods.

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